
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Long Wharf Neighborhood of New Haven, CT from $700 (131 Rentals)
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Olive & Wooster

220 Sherman Ave, Unit 3

1476 Chapel

196 Norton St

485 Howard Ave

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1599 Ella T Grasso Blvd, Unit 3

142 Greenwood St

262 Bradley St

440 Howard Ave
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1499 Ella T Grasso Blvd, Unit C5

77 Avon St

Traymore Apartments

29 Eld St

76 Warren Pl

171 Chatham St

59 Trumbull St

402 Crown St

1397-1399 State St

382 Winthrop Ave
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24 Shelter St, Unit 2

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6 Garden St, Unit Second Floor

17-19 Blake St, Unit 3

19 Nicoll St

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156 Columbus Ave, Unit Yale campus/ near union station

113 Lloyd St

45 Frank St

382 Whitney Ave

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52 Dickerman St, Unit 3L

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33 Dickerman St, Unit 4
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316 Saint John St, Unit 2R

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Dwight Garden Apartments

1399 State St

89 Carlisle St

118 Cedar Hill Ave

640 Elm St

250 Greene St

159 Grafton St

156 Wolcott St

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16 Market St, Unit 1
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255 Ellsworth Ave

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38 Daggett St, Unit 1

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270 Sherman Ave, Unit A4

546 Congress Ave

860 State St

Campus View

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564 Howard Ave, Unit 2R

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Curio 269

924 State St

39 Hurlburt St, Unit 2nd fl
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Long Wharf, New Haven, CT Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Long Wharf?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Wharf Studio Apartments | $2,120 | $1,150 | $4,103 |
| Long Wharf 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,443 | $1,000 | $5,357 |
| Long Wharf 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,053 | $1,500 | $5,765 |
| Long Wharf 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,199 | $1,400 | $7,677 |
| Long Wharf 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,151 | $1,018 | $6,470 |
| Long Wharf 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,280 | $2,425 | $5,495 |
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Cheapest Available Long Wharf Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Long Wharf area of New Haven, CT is a 4 Beds unit found at Olive & Wooster priced from $1,020. 1476 Chapel has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Long Wharf apartments for rent in New Haven, CT:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive & Wooster | D1 Co-Living | 4BR,3BA | $1,020 |
| 1476 Chapel | 204 | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| 19-21 Lynwood Place | 19 Lynwood Place Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| 119 Main St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Colonial Court Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Traymore Apartments | Studio Reno | Studio,1BA | $1,430 |
| Foundry Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (fc1x1) | 1BR,1BA | $1,455 |
| 278 Main | THE AUSTEN | Studio,1BA | $1,464 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Long Wharf, CT
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Long Wharf area is the $0.67 price per square foot 26 Tyler St Model at 26 Tyler St, Unit Tyler st Apartment in the in the Long Wharf neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value Long Wharf apartment is the 222 Howard Ave Model at 222 Howard Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,300 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Long Wharf neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Long Wharf apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Tyler St, Unit Tyler st Apartment | 26 Tyler St | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.67 |
| 222 Howard Ave, Unit 2 | 222 Howard Ave | 4BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| 122 Atwater St, Unit 1 | 122 Atwater St | 3BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 234 Howard Ave, Unit 2 | 234 Howard Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 172 Ellsworth Avenue | 172 Ellsworth Avenue | 2BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 324 Goffe St, Unit 6 | 324 Goffe St | 3BR,2BA | $1.57 |
| 470 Howard Ave | 470 Howard Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| 6 Garden St, Unit Second Floor | 6 Garden St | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Foundry Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath (fc1x1) | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Colonial Court Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Long Wharf Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Long Wharf?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Long Wharf is under $1,464.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Long Wharf?
The cheapest apartment in Long Wharf is 1476 Chapel which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Long Wharf costs $6,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Long Wharf?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 37 regular apartments in Long Wharf that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Long Wharf?
Cheap apartments in Long Wharf have an average cost of $255 which is $5,845 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Long Wharf.
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